July 8, 2025, 75, Goldsboro — Robert Walter Watson, 75, of Goldsboro passed away Tuesday morning, July 8, 2025 at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. Funeral service will be held Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Burial will be held at Eureka Cemetery. …… read more »
July 2, 2025, 72, Goldsboro — Susie “Sue” Sauls Proctor, 72, of Fremont went to be with her heavenly father, July 2, 2025 at her home. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10 a.m. at Elmwood Cemetery in Fremont. The family will receive friends Monday, July 7, 2025 from 5…… read more »
June 29, 2025, 79, Goldsboro — Reverend Gerald Hollamon, 79, of Mount Olive went to be with his heavenly father that he has preached faithfully about for nearly 50 years on Sunday morning, June 29, 2025, at home. Homegoing service will be held Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Howell…… read more »
June 25, 2025, 63, Goldsboro — Robert Delwyn Wilson, 63, of Archer Lodge, it is with great sadness we announce his passing at home Wednesday, June 25, 2025. A celebration of life service will be held Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 3 p.m. at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont. The family will receive friends following the service. Born…… read more »
June 23, 2025, 88, Goldsboro —- Robert “Bobby” Louis Woodley, 88, of Pikeville passed away Monday, June 23, 2025 at Goldsboro Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. A graveside service will be held Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 11 a.m. at Grace Chapel Church Cemetery in Sanford. The family will receive friends following the service. Bobby was…… read more »
June 22, 2025, 75, Goldsboro —- Michael “Mickey” Kent Harrell, 75, of Pikeville passed away Sunday, June 22, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. A celebration of life service will be held Friday, June 27, 2025 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. The family will…… read more »
June 22, 2025, 84, Goldsboro — Robert Lee Roy Rice, 84, of Mount Olive passed away June 2, 2025 after a short illness at Duke University Hospital in Durham. A graveside service will be held Friday, June 27, 2025 at 11 a.m. at Pineview Cemetery in Seven Springs. The family will receive friends following the…… read more »
June 21, 2025, 89, Goldsboro — It is with deep sorrow and profound love that we announce the passing of Erma Bridgers, who left this world peacefully on June 21, 2025 at the age of 89. Born on September 13, 1935, in Beaufort County, North Carolina, Erma carried the values of warmth, strength, and compassion from her…… read more »
June 17, 2025, 61, Goldsboro — Dr. Wanda Bryant Sanders, ADGNP-BC, DNP, MSN, BSN of Pikeville passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at ECU Health Center in Greenville. A service to celebrate her life be held Monday, June 23, 2025 at 2 p.m. at Best Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Goldsboro. Burial will follow at Evergreen…… read more »
June 14, 2025, 81, Goldsboro — Joyce Marie Benton Peterson, 81, went to her eternal home Saturday morning, June 14, 2025 at Willow Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation in Goldsboro. All services will be held privately. Mrs. Peterson was born in Johnston County on November 6, 1943 to the late Alton and Cassie Jones Benton. She…… read more »
